So close
Made By Google 2019 - Pixel 4, Pixelbook Go, Nest Mini, and more
No wires required
The Pixel 4 charges wirelessly, but fast charge speeds are still limited
What a wonderful surprise
The Pixel 4 supports fast wireless charging on any Qi charger
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Your face is your password
These apps support the Pixel 4's face unlock feature
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Add more storage
The Pixel 4 doesn't support 4K 60fps video because it uses too much space
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Pixel Protection
Outfit your new Google Pixel 4 with a discounted case or screen protector
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Latest Stories
Trick or Treat!
Ring doorbells get Addams Family chime tone and Halloween faceplates
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The Addams Family tune can now play over your Ring Chime or Ring App when someone presses the button on your Ring Video Doorbell. You can also purchase some spooky new faceplates for that doorbell to enhance your already festive porch decorations!
The more you know
Your Amazon or Google speaker could be spying on you, but it probably isn't
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A loophole lets your home assistant devices listen longer than they should, but that's not the whole story.
A Nordic Attack
NordVPN fesses up to data center breach, insists network is 'still safe'
NordVPN, one of the most popular virtual private network providers has admitted a data center in Finland was hacked. The company noted that user activity logs and credentials were not intercepted.
Como and Campari colors
What color Nest Mini should you buy?
Google/Nest updated this popular puck with more onboard intelligence and an even better bass in the speakers... but enough about spec bumps — which cool color should you get?
Play nice websites
Chrome for Android now eats more RAM because it is more secure
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Chrome for Android version 77 brings about a big new feature called Site Isolation that’s about to make your web browsing a lot more secure, but it’s going to require more RAM to function.
update incoming
Play Store redesign for Android TV rolling out over the next few weeks
The long-awaited Play Store redesign for Android TV has finally begun rolling out to select users. Over the next few weeks, it will roll out to the vast majority of Android TVs.
Deals Galore
Monday's best deals: Amazon Kindle, wireless earbuds, Ring devices, & more
Every day there are a bunch of great deals out there, but there are also a lot of really bad ones. We filter out all of the ones you don't need to see and bring you just the absolute best in this daily roundup to save you time (as well as money).
Ambitious
Samsung reportedly sets target of selling 6 million foldable phones in 2020
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As per a new report out of South Korea, Samsung expects to sell 6 million foldable smartphones next year.
Android Central Digital Offers
Learn a new language the easy way with HelloTalk VIP for just $29
Learning a new language is an intimidating prospect for most people, especially because even the most popular language-learning platforms on the market rely on monotonous repetition and memorization tactics.
Smart safety
Get a free Echo Dot when you buy Ring's Spotlight or Floodlight Cam
View your camera's live stream from anywhere in the world using a free app on your smartphone or tablet, day or night. You'll be able to speak back and forth with visitors via your free Echo Dot, too.
Which do you buy?
How to choose between the Amazfit GTR and TicWatch S2
If you're comparing the Amazfit GTR and TicWatch S2, you'll want to have all the information before you decide which one to buy. We've laid it all out for you.
Taking action
Outlook for Android now supports Actionable Messages
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Outlook users on Android can now use Actionable Messages to perform quick actions within emails.
Who's calling
Fossil Gen 5 is the first Wear OS watch to answer calls on iOS
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Thanks to some exclusive software, the Fossil Gen 5 smartwatch is the first Wear OS watch to be able to take calls on iOS devices.
Minor update
OnePlus 7T series gets new OxygenOS update with selfie camera optimizations
OxygenOS 10.0.4 update for the OnePlus 7T and 7T Pro is now rolling out. The update improves the low-light performance of the selfie camera and adds a cloud storage service to the Gallery app for users in India.
Alexa, Sound The Alarm
Snag a free Echo Dot with a discounted Ring Alarm system for a limited time
These Ring Alarm security systems just returned to some of their lowest prices in history at Amazon and even come with a free Echo Dot so you start using your voice to arm and disarm the system.
Not surprising
Google Pixel 3/3a won't receive Pixel 4's dual exposure controls, live HDR+
While Google is bringing Live Captions and the improved Night Sight features to the older Pixel phones, the company has confirmed that Dual Exposure Controls and Live HDR+ will only be available on the Pixel 4 and 4 XL.
Eeek
Google is fixing an iPhone 'bug' that gave users free Google Photos storage
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Some things are just too good to be true. And Google giving iPhone owners unlimited photo storage at the original quality is one example. Sadly, Google says it's taking it away.